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On the recordApril 7, 2004
Well, does that mean we no longer need to provide funding for diet, nutrition and obesity research at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center or Pierce's Disease research in California or Sudden Oak Disease research in Maryland?
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Bob Bennett
Republican · Utah

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Questioning the termination of specific research projects due to budget cuts.

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Mar 25, 2004

Well, does that mean we no longer need to provide funding for diet, nutrition and obesity research at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center or Pierce's Disease research in California or Sudden Oak Disease research in Maryland?

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Apr 7, 2004

We may make an attempt at that. I am not sure whether we will get----

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Apr 7, 2004

I would just hope, and it does not appear, that the controlling factor as to which projects get terminated and which ones do not is which ones came from the Congress and which ones did not.

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Mar 25, 2004

Yes, yes; well, okay, if the program becomes an open-ended entitlement, as some have suggested, do you have any estimate of the cost?

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